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Western Michigan University
Gymnastics Earns Seventh Straight Win at Pink Meet
3/1/2019 9:52:00 PM | Gymnastics
KENT, Ohio – The Kent State gymnastics team earned its seventh victory in a row at its annual Pink Meet, defeating Western Michigan 195.700-195.050. The Golden Flashes posted season-high team scores on floor and bars with a 49.225 and a 49.025, respectively.
Sophomore Abby Fletcher tied her career-high 9.925 on floor grabbing her third event title this season. Junior Sarah McCarty posted a season-high 9.900 to finish second, while sophomore Toshi Richard matched her season-high 9.825 for sixth place.
On bars, senior Dara Williams scored a career-high 9.925 to take home her seventh event win this season. Junior Jade Brown earned a career-high 9.825 to tie for third place. Freshman Madison Iannuzzo posted a 9.800 finishing in fifth place.
Senior Sarah Lippowitch recorded a 9.825 tying for second place on beam. Abby Fletcher finished in fourth place with a 9.800, while freshmen Samantha Henry and Cami Klein tied for fifth place with a 9.750. The Flashes finished with a 48.850 on the event.
Kent State scored a 48.600 on vault with Williams and McCarty finishing in the top three. Williams recorded a 9.800 to finish second, while McCarty scored a 9.775 for third place.
Up Next
Kent State returns to the M.A.C. Center for the Kent State Quad on Sunday, March 10. The Flashes will host Ball State, Rutgers and North Carolina.
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Final Results
1. Kent State – 195.700
2. Western Michigan – 195.050
Individual Event Winners
Vault: Rachael Underwood (WMU) – 9.825
Bars: Dara Williams (KSU) – 9.925
Beam: Emily Carless (WMU) – 9.875
Floor: Abby Fletcher (KSU) – 9.925
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